Kia Cee'd: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Lift Repair procedures
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Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are
removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure
method to hold it open.
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Using a screwdriver (A), lift up slightly the socket clips (B) of both
ends on the lifter (D), and then remove the lifter from the bracket
(C).

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Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.
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Make sure the tail gate locks and opens properly and
locks securely.
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Replacement
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
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Replacement
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Remove the tail gate weatherstrip (A).
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Other information:
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Good driving practices
Never take the vehicle out of gear and
coast down a hill. This is extremely
hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in
gear.
Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause
them to overheat and malfunction.
Instead, when you are driving down a
long hill, slow down and shift to a lower
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Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Important - use of compact spare tire
Your vehicle is equipped with a compact
spare tire. This compact spare
tire takes up less space than a regular-
size tire. This tire is smaller than a
conventional tire and is designed for
temporary use only.
CAUTION
You should drive carefully
when the compact spare is in
use. T ...